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Lance Corporal JOHN FRANCIS DELAPORTE

Service Number: 2325016
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 20 December 1940

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROTHBURY CEMETERY

Sec. C. Grave 5.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christian Ernest Delaporte, and of Johanna Maria Delaporte, of Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED BY HIS SORROWING MOTHER, BROTHERS AND SISTERS. MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

ROTHBURY CEMETERY
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 9
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